#487A16#487A16

#487A16 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.138 H 133.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487A16
RGB	rgb(72, 122, 22)
HSL	hsl(90, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(90, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 0%, 82%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, -33.47, 45.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 56.34, 126.44°)
OKLab	oklab(52.43% -0.0943 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(52.43% 0.138 133.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7767, 15.3542, 3.2074)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487A16 #48167A

analogous

#7A7A16 #487A16 #167A16

triadic

#487A16 #16487A #7A1648

tetradic

#487A16 #167A7A #48167A #7A1616

square

#487A16 #167A7A #48167A #7A1616

split-complementary

#487A16 #16167A #7A167A

monochromatic

#0F1A05 #29460D #487A16 #67AE1F #85DA31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#487A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#487A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487A16

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487A16	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#487568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 122, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.138 133.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a15d',
    500: '#487a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487a16;
$custom-light: #80a15d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52429,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 133.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487A16

secondary

#763DAF

accent

#3CEC94

background

#F8F9F5

surface

#EFF2E9

border

#CACCC5

text

#0B0F05

muted

#7C7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #487A16

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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